A Gourmet Chef’s Tips for the Best Restaurants in Spain
Álvaro de Juan Sánchez, a Spanish gourmet chef and former sous chef at Noma and Tickets, lives in Copenhagen. Here, he shares where he eats when he’s back home in Spain.
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Spanish gastronomy is a symphony of flavors, a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse regional cuisines and culinary traditions. While some dishes, like paella and tapas, are ubiquitous throughout the country, each region boasts its own unique specialties, reflecting its rich cultural heritage and local produce. From the sun-kissed Mediterranean coast to the rugged landscapes of inland Spain, the culinary landscape is as diverse as the country itself.
Guide to Cuenca in Castilla La-Mancha: Hanging houses, spectacular views and gourmet food
Cuenca is known for its historic district, with houses that dramatically jut out over the cliff’s edge. The city also offers exquisite cuisine. Cuenca is just an hour by train from Madrid and is ideal for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Where to Eat in Vitoria-Gasteiz: The City Whose Pintxos Can Easily Compete with San Sebastián
Vitoria-Gasteiz is the Basque Country’s new gastronomic mecca and a must-visit for any foodie. The city’s many award-winning pintxos, in particular, are worth the trip. You’ll also find excellent classic dishes at places like the cider restaurant in the Basque capital.
6 good places to eat in Málaga
Málaga is full of great tapas bars and restaurants, with something for everyone. Classic and modern tapas bars, local fish restaurants and Michelin-starred restaurants. Here are six restaurants worth visiting in Málaga.
Where to eat and drink in Girona
You eat well in Girona. The Catalan city is not only home to one of Spain’s most famous Michelin-starred restaurants. Girona has plenty of other great restaurants, breakfast and brunch cafés and delicatessens.
Varied Andalusian food scene: Where to eat well in Córdoba
Tapas, Andalusian and Moorish cuisine and hip street food. Eating well in Córdoba. Here are some of the best tapas bars and restaurants in Córdoba.
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona: Here are 4 favorites
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona.
Guide: 6 good cafés in Málaga
Whether you fancy brunch, lunch, cake or just a great cup of coffee, Málaga has plenty of great cafés – also for vegetarians and those who want to avoid sugar and gluten. Here are my favorite cafés in Málaga.
Barcelona’s best tapas bars
Where to eat tapas in Barcelona? The city has a huge selection of tapas bars with an equally varied selection, so it can be hard to choose. Here’s a guide to some of the best tapas bars in Barcelona that are worth visiting more than once.
6 gastronomic reasons to visit Almería
The Andalusian coastal town of Almería is an exquisite pantry, packed with local delicacies. The inviting Mediterranean dishes at Almería’s restaurants and bars are worth the trip and sampling the famous white and red prawns and free tapas is a must.